to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to throw at; to turn; to raise
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
free and uncontrolled; behaving with abandon; freewheeling
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification; critical hit
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
bet; wager; stake; gamble
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to give; to do (something) for
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
lightning strike; lightning bolt
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
armed forces; military; troops
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
handrail; railing; banister
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
price; cost; value; worth; value
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
simultaneous; all at once
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off